West Virginia Democrat. [volume] (Charles Town, W. Va.) 1885-1890, 1887-01-21
Miss Sophie Pole, OF Hagerstovn,
is visiting Mrs, Dr. Simmons.

counterieiter, was arrested In Chat
tanooga, Tenn, saturday.
Mr.. Theodore Shugert and bride
returned TO their home yesterday
after an extensive tour.
Mr.. J. c. Child, merchant of
Hsrper's Ferry. suffered severe
stroke Of paralysis on last Friday
evening.
Col. II Kidu Douglas, . promi-
nent Lawyer Of Hagerstown, Nd,
spent last Monday in our city on
professional business.
The InteHigeRcer has our thanks
for an elegant calendar for 1887. 1t
is we'll gotten up and is indisPensa-
bic to our office.
Marlborough House, Raleigh, y. c.
have used DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup for my children: it is the gold
en- remedy.-Mrs. DR. Blackwell.
Ike pig-pen of Mr.. Levi Porter Of
Wheatland. this county, was raided
one night last week, and five fine
shoats carried off by some rognes.
The appearance Of a contagious
disease in the vicinity of Atlantic
CITY has cut of that city from com
municatiou with the surrounding
country
We indorse all the proprietors
have sail relative 20 the merits of
Salvation Oil. 1t is the greatest
cure on earth for pain. Price only
% cents.
Mayor Joseph Hodges OF Balti-
more, fell in front of his residence
corner If Park Avenue and Central
Streets, Saturday afternoon and
broke his arm.
Men, such as U. :. Senator VoOr
bees. Of Indiana, are loud in their
praise of ST, Jacobs Oil as m instan
taneous cure for rheumatism, neural
gia. sciatica and other bodily pains.
Mr.. G. b. Wiltshire,ot this county,
left home last Saturday, for New
York, to enter upon the duties of
travelling salesman for the large firm
Of VIM A. Drown d Co, which he
recently accepted
Alarge straw rick belonging to
Mr. sam Barker, on the place Of
Mrs. Rebecca Hunte~, uesr this
town. caught fire from a spark from
an engine on the b. & 0. railroad,
and burnt, last Wednesday
Everyboiy's companion is no
body's rrieni but Red Sar Cough
Cure is eycpholy's friend Prof.
Grothc. &C. Che Brooklyn Board OF
Health. ca iarscs i; rs prompt, safe,
an sure. Pyice, twenty five cents
a bottle
Congress passed "a bill on We'll
nesday allowing a pension Of eight
dollars a month 20 all soldiers and
sailors Of the Mexican war. Elk
President jefferson Davis is exclud-
ed from the benefits Of the bill, but
not by name.
We note in last Sundays Ameri-
can that gold ami silver deposits
have been discovered on the line Of
the Shenandoah Valley r. r. in Bo-
tetourt Co. w. Assays range from
sixteen dollars per ton surface rock
to sixteen dollars per ton 9t fifteen
feet
Mr.. john :. Csstiea.au, an enter
prising Young farmer az our comfy,
returned home last Saturday night
from Baltimore, where he had deiiv-
erel Il head of dne cattle, which ay-
eragc 1850 lbs. Mr. c. says by
Spring he will be ready 20 ship that
many more.
Messrs. Geo. Glass, Louis Brown
and ~ Griffith, with several others
from ogr neighboring town Berry
Vile. and DR. Chas. 3. Turner, of
Snickersyille. were in Charlestown
last Thursday evening-thc Occa-
sion being their induction INFO the
mysteries Of Scottish Rite Masonry.
The stockholders Of the FjrSt Ma
tional Bank of this city have elected
the following directors: H. 0. Tai
bolt. Samuel C!agett, a. G. Z. Ma
son. Daniel Ge;zendauner and J.
Garland Hurst. The directors re
elected the following odXers; ii. 0.
Talbot. President; Sanl. Howell,
Cashier; Geo Tearney, Teller.
VIM. Cunningham was arrested in
Fairnoat. ". Va. hast week or a
charge Of coua;e: fciJia-. On his
person were found number OF
coins, ranging from ; % 30 cent
pieces AMI blue yam sock well
filed With spurious coins. After a
hearing before the magistrate he was
committed to Jail to await the action
orthe grand jury. He will probably
return to the peuitentiary, where he
has recently SERVED term for horse
stealing.
Farmers AMI others Intending to
make sale OF their Personal Property
should call at the DEMOcRAT Office
and obtain prices for advertising and